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Wales-- in pictures

1990
An introduction, in text and illustrations, to the geography, history, government, economy, culture, and people of Wales.

A string in the harp

1987
Relates what happens to three American children, unwillingly transplanted to Wales for one year, when one of them finds an ancient harp-tuning key that takes him back to the time of the great sixth-century bard Taliesin.

What I wore to save the world

2009
Morgan, trying to figure out what she should do with the rest of her life with senior year quickly approaching, is reunited with Colin, the cute Irish guy whom she saved from a nasty enchantment, when she learns he is involved in an end-of-the-world disaster and must convince him there is such thing as magic.

Stories from Wales

2009
A collection of myths and legends from Wales that tell of heroic adventures and magical creatures in stories such as "Pwyll and Pryderi," "The story of Branwen," and "The quest for Olwen.".

The broken bridge

1992
Over the course of a long summer in Wales, sixteen-year-old Ginny, the mixed-race, artist daughter of an English father and a Haitian mother, learns that she has a half-brother from her father's earlier marriage, and that her own mother may still be alive.

Carrie's war

1973
Carrie and her younger brother spend World War II as evacuees in a small Welsh village where Carrie, upset by a family feud, commits an act that haunts her for thirty years.

The return of the dragon

1981
A dragon exiled from his native Wales reforms and tries to win the right to return to his home by doing twelve good deeds in a year.

Silver on the tree

2007
In this conclusion of the tale begun in "Over Sea, Under Stone," Will Stanton, the Welsh boy Bran, and the Drew children try to locate the crystal sword that alone can vanquish the strong forces of Dark.

Dragon breath

1997
While visiting a town in Wales, a boy encounters a legend of a sleeping dragon that wakes up to ravage the countryside every fifty years, a story that seems about to come true once more.

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